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15 Cards in this Set
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carnage |
n
killing of many people |
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condescend |
v
to assume equality with one believed to be an inferior |
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commiserate |
v
sympathize; express pity for |
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condone |
v
to overlook an act or fault |
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carnivorous |
adj
flesh eating |
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voracious |
adj
craving or consuming large quantities of food |
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cartography |
n
science of drawing maps or charts |
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compulsion |
n
impulse, usually, irresistible |
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conformity |
n
resemblance; likeness; to be in accordance with rules |
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burgeon |
v
to begin to grow or increase rapidly; flourish |
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buttress |
n
structure, usually brick or stone, built against a wall for support or reinforcement |
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agoraphobia |
n
the abnormal fear of open or public spaces |
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constant |
adj
not subject to change or variation |
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hydophobia |
n
abnormal fear of water |
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iconography |
n
use or study of images or symbols in visual arts |
